CVE-2025-36128
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Publication date: 2025-10-16

Last updated on: 2025-10-28

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description
IBM MQ 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4 LTS and 9.3, 9.4 CD is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations. By conducting slowloris-type attacks, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
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Published
2025-10-16
Last Modified
2025-10-28
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-10-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-36128
EUVD
EUVD-2025-34796
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 11 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
ibm mq 9.1.0.0
ibm mq 9.2.0.0
ibm mq 9.3.0
ibm mq 9.3.0.0
ibm mq 9.4.0
ibm mq 9.4.0.0
ibm aix *
ibm i *
microsoft windows *
oracle solaris *
linux linux_kernel From 5.15.160 (inc) to 5.16 (inc)
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CWE-772 The product does not release a resource after its effective lifetime has ended, i.e., after the resource is no longer needed.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability affects IBM MQ versions 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4 LTS and 9.3, 9.4 CD. It is caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations. A remote attacker can exploit this by conducting slowloris-type attacks, which can lead to a denial of service.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, meaning the affected IBM MQ service could become unavailable or unresponsive, potentially disrupting business operations that rely on it.

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